Islamabad Alerts Allies, Global Bodies About Threats From India

Last week, a senior Pakistani defense official told DesPardes on condition of anonymity (as he’s…

Govt., Opposition Close Rank on Army Chief’s Extension, Bill to Have Bipartisan Support in Parliament

DESPARDES — The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf-led government has reached out to the opposition for bipartisan support…

Ex-Nissan Boss Carlos Ghosn’s ‘Great Escape’: How Did He Flee Japan, Land in Lebanon?

How he did it increasingly sounds like a movie-level caper DESPARDES — Lebanon has received…

India Economy as a ‘Person of Interest’: Neighborhood Watch

DESPARDES — The world’s largest (secular) democracy — once among the fastest growing large economies…

INSIGHT: Bilawal, Bhutto Videos

IRSHAD SALIM — Bhutto’s battlecry — in the 70s — of ‘Roti, Kapra Aur Makan’…

THESE FOUR PICS Could Possibly Become VIRAL in 2020

DESPARDES — Revelers around the world ushered in new decade, as stocks roared. Italy will…

Modi’s Brutal Vision: Protests Go Global, ‘As The World Turns’ in Silence

India’s consul general in New York last month suggested that India should imitate Israel’s policy…

India’s ‘Carrier Culture’ and Pakistan Navy’s Build Up — ‘in a Historic First’

“The new inductions in Pak Navy (PN) are so rapid in scale and time, that…

Turkey Steps Up Religious Tourism With Focus On Interfaith Harmony

Target: 75m tourists by 2023; $65bn tourism revenue by 2022 DESPARDES: Home to countless faith…

Turkey Issues New Visa Regulations for Saudi Visitors

AL-BILAD: The Turkish authorities have changed regulations for issuing entry visas to Saudi visitors. Saudi…

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Years back I came up with one: MKBKBK (Mil Ke Baith Ke Baat Karte Hain…

OH!pinion: New World ‘Disorder’

IRSHAD SALIM — The United Nations General Assembly on Friday approved a Russian-sponsored and China-backed…